Kosmos 1440, a Resurs-F1 (17F41) film-return Earth observation satellite for Soviet civil remote sensing. Soyuz-U from Plesetsk put the Priroda camera payload into sun-synchronous orbit for multispectral land and resource imaging.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 312th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 10 February 1983, 07:15 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1983-009
- Launches in 1983
- 10th of 129
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